Acts 5:29

But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then{G1161} Peter{G4074} and{G2532} the other apostles{G652} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, We ought{G1163}{(G5748)} to obey{G3980}{(G5721)} God{G2316} rather{G3123} than{G2228} men{G444}.

Strong's King James

(29) But Kefa and the emissaries answered, saying, "It's necessary to obey יהוה YAHWEH rather than men!"

The F.O.G

[29] Peter and the apostles replied boldly: "We must obey God rather than human authority!

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And Peter and the apostles answering, said, ‘To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

Young's Literal Translation

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Acts 5:29

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